Infrastructure Malta will be building two shore protection structures in Marsaxlokk in an effort to limit coastal erosion in the tal-Magħluq area of the southern bay. The temporary structures, known as groynes, will be built using h...

A pilot project offering youngsters in Marsa a safe place to grow and develop their skills has been given fresh impetus following a three-year agreement signed between the Malta Trust Foundation and NGO Right to Smile.  First launch...

Friends and family initially mocked one Jordanian family’s new venture making soap from donkey milk. But now, a year on, the company is cleaning up as customers bray for more. Atan Donkey Milk Soaps produces 100 per cent natural so...

Embattled Chinese property giant Evergrande on Wednesday suffered a second credit rating downgrade in two days, raising fears the world’s most indebted company will default and sending its shares tumbling below their listing price ...

Minnows Iceland became the darlings of the football world when they beat England to reach the Euro 2016 quarter-finals and then qualified for the 2018 World Cup, but the fairytale has been tainted by a sexual assault scandal rocking ...

Physiotherapists play an important role in a COVID-19 patient’s journey, both when they are in hospital and after they are discharged. Here in Malta, physiotherapy starts as soon as the patient is admitted to Mater Dei Hospital, wh...

Spazju Kreattiv is on Sunday presenting the Swedish documentary film Sabaya, directed, shot and edited by Hogir Hirori. It follows Mahmud, Ziyad and other volunteers from the Yazidi Home Centre who risk their lives trying to save Y...

Around 60 products have been recalled due to contamination with a cancer-causing substance in one of the most widespread recalls to date, the health ministry said on Tuesday. Ethylene oxide was first detected on sesame seeds in Belgi...

Renault has released the first in a new generation of electric vehicles – the Megane E-Tech Electric.  Based upon the Alliance-developed CMF-EV platform, the Megane E-Tech Electric draws inspiration from the Morphoz concept from 2...

Asian markets were mixed on Wednesday as a tepid lead from Wall Street and worries about the impact of the Delta variant on the global recovery tempered investor appetite, though hopes for more stimulus helped Tokyo extend its recent...

Polish boxer Tadeusz Pietrzykowski was known for his ability to dodge blows. Still, the odds were against him when he fought his first bout at the Nazi German death camp Auschwitz. Severely emaciated, Prisoner Number 77 was up agains...

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Mexico on Tuesday near the Pacific resort city of Acapulco, leaving at least one person dead and shaking buildings in the capital several hundred kilometres away. The epicentre was 11 kilometres sout...

Daniil Medvedev advanced to his third straight US Open semi-final on Tuesday while Canadian 19-year-old Leylah Fernandez delivered another stunner to reach the last four of a Grand Slam for the first time. Russian second seed Medvede...

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Nationalist Party deputy leader Robert Arrigo is in hospital, where he is receiving intensive care.    Arrigo first entered hospital on Friday after experiencing pain that was suggestive of the presence of kidney stones. Another th...

Why is it that AstraZeneca is not being given as a booster? Is it not as reliable? Should those vaccinated with it earlier this year be worried? – Chiara Balzan Third doses are given to people whose immune systems couldn’t fully ...

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Prime Minister Robert Abela may understandably be unwilling to say when he plans to call a general election. However, by the time that happens, he must make it amply clear the Joseph Muscat chapter is closed once and for all and righ...

Malta BNI, a business referral organisation linked to more than 10,000 other BNI chapters across the globe, has launched two initiatives for this month: an international meeting with entrepreneurs from Rome and a business briefing ab...

France will this week pay film star Jean-Paul Belmondo the rare honour for an actor of a tribute at its national memorial site, the presidency said on Tuesday, as colleagues and public mourned the passing of one of the great icons of...